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· 5/18/2000

State v. Ordonio

Citations

  • 93 Haw. 313
  • 2 P.3d 143
  • 2000 Haw. LEXIS 124

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that “[ejvidence which is simply information recorded by a medical examiner, unenhanced by any additional medical comment by that examiner, does not constitute ‘competent medical evidence’ ”
  • “Evidence which is simply information recorded by a medical examiner, unenhanced by any additional medical comment by that examiner, does not constitute ‘competent medical evidence.’”
  • mere repetition of a medical assertion from another source by a medical professional does not amount to a competent medical opinion
  • evidence recorded by a medical examiner, unenhanced by any medical comment, does not constitute competent medical evidence
  • transcriptions of lay history unenhanced by any medical comment by examiner not transformed into “competent medical evidence” merely because transcriber happens to be medical professional
  • the mere transcription of medical history does not transform the information into competent medical evidence merely because the transcriber happens to be a medical professional

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